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    Plastic gulley lift higher

    Hi I'm laying new patio and I need to raise up this gulley to match the new level of the paving, I know that this is fitted into a pottery gully (sand/cement) that was broken when we moved in. Will I need to somehow remove this gulley replacing it with a longer one or is there something else I...
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    Combi Maxin 24e water leak

    Hi my combi has devolped a leak it only seems to leak when the boiler is off and cold (unless it's evaporating) when hot, it's only a slowish, please see picture for location, it seems to be coming from the nut on the base of the pump Do i need to either tighten up the nut or is it maybe a...
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    What is it ?

    Hi Can anyone tell me what this is growing in between my block paving it's a pain to shift with jet wash also any recommendation on a killer or best way to treat it ?? BPW2 by kevhky posted 25 Jul 2016 at 2:30 PM BPW1 by kevhky posted 25 Jul 2016 at 2:30 PM Thanks in advance Kev
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    Leaking Combi around diaphragm housing

    Hi evryone Small problem regards to a drip at the bottom of the diaphragm housing when the hot water is stopped, if i dont run the water it doesnt drip Combi is a vokera maxin 24e Just wondering what i need to fix either new complete housing or just a new diaphragm Thanks Kev...
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    Leak on Vokera Maxin 24e

    Vokera Maxi 24e Hi everyone looking for a bit help Very small drip started today and just wondered if some leak sealer in the heating system would hopefully stop it, obviously pointless puting it in if it wont come into contact with the leak the nuts are in very arkward places to try...
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    12 year old upvc glass units to upgrade

    Hi Im looking to upgrade my 12 year glass units to new energy efficient glass I have been looking at Pilkington K glass but not sure if there is any others out there Ive done a bit googling and the pilkington came up everytime Im only planning on changing the glass in my bay window...
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    UPVC Door - Hinges

    Hi Is it possible to change the hinges on my door from butt to flag When the door is shut (handle lifted up) I have a visible gap running down the handle side of the door When it's windy you can feel the wind coming through I've tried adjusting the butt hinges but they won't adjust...
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    Accenta Mini Gen4

    Hi just a quick ???? Im only using 2 zones out of the 8, do i need to fit link wires between the other 6 unused zones Ive checked manual and theres no mention of it Any help appreciated Cheers Kev
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    Fluctuating water temp

    Hi Any help / advice would be great Hi wonder if you could advise on the problem im having I have gone through your FAQ Product - triton thermostatic mixer shower bar Installed Feb 2010 Runs off combi boiler It has been working great until around 2 month ago The heat...
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    Gulley replacement

    Hi all advice please if possible I need to replace the drain /gulley but I've no experience in them at all Are they fairly bog standard as for sizes and pipes The one I need replacing is made of concrete I think and it's cracked on the top and along the inside when I've checked inside...
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    Stopcock

    Advice required please I need to change the main stopcock in the house as it has totally seized, i used it around 15 months ago and struggled to use it then so i do really need to change it. The pipe comming into it is 22mm not sure if its copper and other end is 15mm to copper pipe it...
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    Inline rcd

    Hi Currently got an inline 63a 30ma rcd to protect every circuit within very old cu Ive currenty got hold of a split board half of it protected with rcd 30ma free of charge If when i fit the new board if a circuit were to trip on the proteced side would it trip both the internal and...
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    Corroding joint / pipe / heat exchanger

    Hi after many months of trying to find leak in my combi ch i still have not found it ive narrowed it down to flow/return pipework comming from boiler approx 3m going to upper floor or 4m heading down Ive come across a quite bad corroding joint (pics attached) although im not 100% this is...
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    Bleeding Rads

    Hi, Ive recently drained my system and i need to bleed rads but 3 rads are quite old and have been painted even inside where the bleed valve is. They are stuck solid i cant turn them at all Ive cleared away the paint from around what i can see or could they be seized in as theve not been...
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    Removing air from combi Ch system

    Hi ive recently drained down the system and want to be sure there is no air trapped within combi/rads Ive filled it back up and bled all rads and conmbi to 1bar is this basically how its done, would all air in system eventually rise to rads and not sit in pipework/combi Kev
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    Im baffled with this drop in pressure

    This is totally baffling me Combi boiler i top the boiler up (ch) to 1 bar, after around 24 hours the pressure drops to zero (heating running throughout via room stat) I then top boiler up (ch) to 2 bar turn heating completely off for 24 hours and no loss in pressure During this time...
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    Leak In CH - Pushfit 8mm

    Hi Ive googled but cant find any do they exist PUSHFIT 8mm I still have leak in either combi or pipework, done several checks and cant seem to locate it i want these so i can isolate the pipework under the floor to each rad in turn to hopefully find out which part of the pipework / rad...
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    Leak in Combi CH

    Hi, ive a leak in my CH system (Combi Boiler) Been hunting everywhere for it but cant locate it, the flow/return leave the boiler then hit a T one pair go upstairs the other for downstairs, i was thinking maybe to help locate the leak to either cut off the supply to either upstairs or down...
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    Pressure dropping in CH - Vokera Combi

    Hi everyone hopefully you may be able to help As the title says the pressure is dropping fairly quickly (In a day its gone from 1.5 bar to 0) in the central heating, ive recently done a bit work on a radiator but checked for leaks before i lay the new tiled floor. Ive done many radiators...
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    900mm Flexihose 10mm bore

    Hi Will this 10mm bore flexihose (its the only one i can find with the 900mm length), be any good for using on a bath, just as these will be ideal for the situation ive got or will the water flow be useless I have a combi so waterflow its great when using the hot water anyway filling the...
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